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Record: MDI31E07NW00029

General

Mineral Record Identification
Record Name(s) Park Lake - 1989
Related Record Type Simple
Related Record(s)
Record Status Occurrence
Date Created 2002-Feb-21
Date Last Modified 2023-Aug-03
Created By
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Commodities

Primary Commodities: Graphite, Cobalt

Secondary Commodities: Copper, Nickel



Location

Township or Area: McClintock

Latitude: 45° 24' 37.48"    Longitude: -78° 51' 31.17"

UTM Zone: 17    Easting: 667560.72   Northing: 5030773.86    UTM Datum: NAD83

Resident Geologist District: Southern Ontario

NTS Grid: 31E07NW

Point Location Description: General

Location Method: Data Compilation

Access Description: At west end of Park Lake.



Exploration History

1989: F. Swain – airborne geophysics. 1991: F. Swain - trenching


Assessment Work on File

Assessment Work on File
Office File Number Online Assessment File Identifier Online Assessment File Directory
2.12987 31E07NW0008 31E07NW0008

Geology

Province: Grenville

Subprovince: Central Gneiss Belt

Geological Age: Mesoproterozoic   Geochronological Age: 1460-1430 Ma    Geochron. Age Ref.: P3525



Lithology

Lithology Data
Rock Type Rank Composition Texture Relationship
Intermediate Gneiss 1 Gneissic Contains
Terrigenous-Clastic-Unsubdivided 2 Gneissic Host

Lithology Comments

Nov 07, 2013 (A Wilson) - A narrow band of metapelite was exposed within a sequence of granitic gneisses. The showing lies adjacent to a NE-trending fault zone.




Mineralization

Mineralization and Alteration
Rank Mineral Name Class Economic Mineral Type Alteration Mineral Type Alteration Ranking Alteration Intensity Alteration Style
1GraphiteEconomicOre
2GarnetEconomicGangue
3SillimaniteEconomicGangue

Mineralization Comments

Nov 07, 2013 (A Wilson) - A grab sample collected from the property assayed 321 ppm Co, 298 ppm Ni and 312 ppm Cu. Medium- to coarse-grained graphite flakes constitute approximately 0-5% of the rocks mineralogy.



Mineral Record Details

References

Article - Algonquin Resident Geologist's District-1991

Publication Number: MP158.018 Page: 347  Date: 1997

Author: Villard D.J., Keevil R., Marmont C.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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Map - Precambrian Geology, Kawagama Lake Area

Publication Number: P3525 Scale: 1:50,000    Date: 2003

Author: Lumbers S.B., Vertolli V.M.

Publisher Name: Ontario Geological Survey

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